Emergency Medicine Physicians pay range in Providence
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $73,920 a year or less, while the top 10% make $566,150 or more. The middle half of emergency medicine physicians in Providence earn between $310,300 and $566,150.
- $74K10th
- $310K25th
- $477KMedian
- $566K75th
- $566K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $405,870 | $33,822 | $195.13 |
| Median | $476,890 | $39,741 | $229.27 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $310,300 | $25,858 | $149.18 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $566,150 | $47,179 | $272.19 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Emergency Medicine Physicians pay in Providence vs. Rhode Island and the U.S.
Emergency medicine physicians in Providence earn about the same as the Rhode Island average ($411,330) and 28% more than the U.S. average ($317,480). At the median the gap is +42% against the U.S. median of $335,550.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Providence | $405,870 | $476,890 | $73,920 | $566,150 | 300 |
| Rhode Island | $411,330 | $512,730 | $73,920 | $566,150 | 290 |
| United States | $317,480 | $335,550 | $103,610 | $495,910 | 32,880 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Emergency Medicine Physicians salary after taxes in Providence
On the average salary of $405,870, a single filer in Providence takes home about $260,325 a year, or $21,694 a month and $10,013 every two weeks. Taxes take 36% of gross pay.
The Providence-Warwick, RI-MA metro area crosses state lines, so take-home pay depends on the state where you work:
| State | Per year | Per month |
|---|---|---|
| Working in MA | $261,531 | $21,794 |
| Working in RI | $260,325 | $21,694 |
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Rhode Island's Temporary Disability Insurance payroll contribution is not included.
Is Providence a good place for emergency medicine physicians? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Providence area are 2% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 101.8), so the average $405,870 buys what about $398,799 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 8.9 times the median wage of all jobs in Providence ($53,680). A typical home costs $524,867, or 1.3 years of this average salary before tax.
Emergency Medicine Physicians salary in nearby metro areas
- Norwich, CT$381,200
- Worcester, MA$335,780
- Boston, MA$367,120
- Hartford, CT$321,050
- Kiryas Joel, NY$232,980
- New York, NY$249,060
Highest-paying cities for emergency medicine physicians
Huntington, WV pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($464,820).
- Huntington, WV$464,820
- Duluth, MN$406,220
- Providence, RI$405,870
- Rochester, MN$383,480
- Detroit, MI$381,710
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Emergency Medicine Physicians salary in Providence: questions
How much do emergency medicine physicians make an hour in Providence?
$195.13 an hour on average, and $229.28 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level emergency medicine physicians salary in Providence?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $73,920 a year and the 25th percentile is $310,300, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the emergency medicine physicians take-home pay in Providence?
About $260,325 a year ($21,694 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $405,870. Rhode Island's Temporary Disability Insurance payroll contribution is not included.
Do emergency medicine physicians earn more in Providence than elsewhere?
The average here is 28% more than the U.S. average for this job ($317,480).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 29-1214; area Providence-Warwick, RI-MA (39300). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 9.1%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Rhode Island's Temporary Disability Insurance payroll contribution is not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 2.00, this job is 2.0 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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